Chapter 12

Question 1

The total world population to rise from 8 billion to 10 billion by

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then 21 century

Question 3

Families incomes have risen worldwide in the past, especially in the world’s poorest countries

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three decades

Question 4

Health of children has improved, resulting in declines in mortality of children under age of

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5

Question 5

Access to primary education is now nearly

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universal

Question 6

adolescent and emerging adult in developing countries are much less likely to obtain

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secondary and tertiary education than their peers in developed countries

Question 7

Rise in median IQ scores in the general population is known

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Flynn effect, named James Flynn

Question 8

an authoritative source on the state of world’s language

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Ethnologue

Question 9

In the European Union, more than

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90% of students learn English in school

Question 10

policy proposal for the development of strong multilingual skills among American children

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education focus

Question 11

translating and interpreting for other

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language brokering

Question 12

BLANK effect is continuing in many developed countries and is also occurring in developing countries

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flynn effect

Question 13

IN blank counties the effect appear to have stopped or even reversed

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Scandinavian

Question 14

what is growing in part because of the spread of English, popular in culture and technology

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multilingualism

Question 15

what benefits children’s language development, family relation, and multicultural identity development

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language brokering

Question 16

The united nation calculated the BLANK to asses the extent to which educational attainment is equal for boys and girls

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Gender Parity Index (GPI)

Question 17

Women and girls re behind in involvement of

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research and development

Question 18

In many parts of the world, women now exceed men in enrollment in

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tertiary education

Question 19

women who suffer from physical violence are high among young women

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ages 15-24

Question 20

The use of media, such as computer promote

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independence and individualistic beliefs

Question 21

The blank of media appear to promote a bicultural identity, with one rooted in the local culture and one attached to the global culture

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globalization

Question 22

• child rearing values
  -decline of traditional comingof-age
  -adolescent’s desire for more independence

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rise of individualism

Question 23

Why are children increasingly growing up with daily contact with people of diverse cultural background

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Globalization and urbanization